Key Facts
- Listed By:
- Violetta Sacharidou
Property Description
Set above the port of Ios, Iokasti enjoys breathtaking panoramic views across the Aegean Sea, the marina, and the surrounding hills. Ideally positioned just 2 km from Ios Chora and only 600 meters from Yialos Beach, the residence combines privacy with effortless access to the island’s vibrant heart.
The villa gazes out over the shimmering Aegean, where sweeping sea views and spectacular sunsets set the horizon aglow—an ever-changing spectacle that recalls the golden radiance of Helios himself.
Iokasti is a beautifully restored 1960s Cycladic residence, inspired by traditional pigeon-house architecture, offering an authentic sanctuary on the majestic island of Ios.
The villa comprises a main “Pigeon House,” three independent guest houses, and a separate staff quarter, comfortably accommodating families and larger groups in complete privacy.
Its four exquisitely appointed bedrooms are thoughtfully designed with a harmonious blend of soft textures, natural materials, and contemporary comforts, creating serene retreats that embody the airy elegance of the Cyclades. The modern yet traditionally inspired bathrooms feature sleek finishes, generous walk-in showers, and refined details, elevating everyday rituals into moments of pure relaxation.
A fully equipped kitchen, complemented by open-plan living spaces where warm natural tones and refined décor embody sophisticated Cycladic style.
Outside, a private swimming pool shimmers under the Mediterranean sun, framed by terraces and sun loungers, where guests can soak in the views or savour moments of quiet reflection, as if the Nereids themselves had graced the waters. Multiple outdoor seating areas, shaded corners, and alfresco dining spaces create the perfect setting for sunset cocktails, leisurely breakfasts, or evening gatherings beneath a starlit sky.
Accommodating up to 8-9 adults, or 8 adults and 2 children, Iokasti is ideal for families, couples, or small groups seeking a mythically inspired, exclusive Greek island escape, where every detail—from the serene interiors to the breathtaking sea vistas—is infused with the enduring beauty, timeless charm, and magical allure of Ios.
Guests enjoy dedicated housekeeping, bespoke breakfast preparation, concierge services, and complimentary transfers from the port, ensuring a stay of effortless indulgence and seamless luxury.
Amenities
- Boating
- Fishing
- Gardens
- Guest House(s)
- Island
- Mountain View
- Ocean / Beach
- Open Porch
- Outdoor Kitchen
- Outdoor Kitchen
- Patio
- Privacy
- Resort
- River View
- Scenic
- Terrace
- Water View
- Waterfront
Listing Agents
- Violetta Sacharidou
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Location
Iokasti Ios, Ios, Kyklades, Greece
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In the heart of the Aegean, between Mykonos and Santorini, is the small island of Ios. One of the most untouched islands in Europe boasting extreme natural beauty and outstandingly beautiful beaches. An exclusive and enticing combination of wild beauty and somewhat surprisingly, fun.
Back in the 70’s Ios was known as something of a “hippie haven” and party hotspot.
Today it still offers vibrant nightlife but has also moved on to re-brand as a truly authentic, luxury destination, with a rich mythological background.
Those interested in culture will enjoy the large number of events on the island. One of the best loved is the “Homerian”, a tribute to the ancient Greek poet of Iliad and Odyssey which takes place in May.
Legend has it that Homer took his last breath on the island and many visit his last resting place at Plakoto, high on hill at the northernmost part of the island. A wonderful spot to also enjoy some of the most magnificent views.
Ios is typically Greek with its tiny whitewashed houses, small churches with painted blue roofs and narrow cobblestone streets. It is famous for its traditional windmills, which in the past were used to grind barley and wheat to make bread for the locals. Three of them have been restored to their former glory and are a real must-see.
The island of Ios embraces and actively promotes sustainable tourism in order to protect its cultural and natural heritage.
This authentic destination is destined to retain its authenticity for many years to come. Our children and our children’s children will be able to continue to experience its natural beauty and unbound hospitality.
Ios is easily accessible and regular ferries run from Piraeus , Rafina, Crete and the Cyclades.
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